Hannah Senesh: Her Life and Diary, The First Complete Edition

Jewish Lights Publishing, Woodstock, Vermont, 2007. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. Foreword by Marge Piercy, preface by Eitan Senesh, translator's preface by Marta Cohn, afterword by Roberta Grossman, reader's guide, historical note and notes. The text is illustrated with the occasional black and white photograph. Photographic paperback binding with orange and white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip of This lady is one of Israel's greatest national heroines, a native of Hungary she moved to Palestine just before World War II and later volunteered to join the elite parachute corps formed by the British. She joined the Parsons in Yugoslavia and later made her way across the border to Hungary to warn the Jewish population of their impending fate. She was captured, brutally tortured and finally executed in 1944 at the age of 23. Some creasing of the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Age toning and some marks to the text block edges. From page XXVII through to page 18 the top right hand corners of the pages has become dogeared. this is the 1st edition by this publisher. Size: Trade Paperback. [4], V - XXX, [2], 3 - 325, [13 – further titles and publishing house] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Israel; Military & Warfare. ISBN: 1580233422. ISBN/EAN: 9781580233422. Inventory No: 0288467. . 9781580233422